Kevin Dykema, a math expert, shares strategies for teachers to help students tackle word problems.

Asha K. Jitendra, Edward Sczesniak, Cynthia C. Griffin, Andria Deatline-Buchman, Mathematical Word Problem Solving in Third-Grade Classrooms, The Journal of ...

Learn activities for third grade math to prepare for school. Teach your children 3rd grade math skills like fractions, multiplication tables and division.

3rd grade is when your child will start building upon their basic math foundations. Here are tips on how you can help.

Word problems involve reading, executive functioning, problem solving, computation and vocabulary, which means there are a lot of ways for students to go wrong when trying to solve them.

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Instead of just solving a written word problem, they can work together to apply, create, and communicate about the math.